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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,367.16, 14,052.83 and 3,523.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,367.16, 14,052.83 and 3,523.82 is: 5,286.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,367.16 : 14,052.83 = 3,523.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,367.16/14,052.83 = 3,523.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,367.16x = 14,052.83 × 3,523.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,367.16x = 49,519,555.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,519,555.53/9,367.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,286.51

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